No. 315 in Lithuanian
laisvės
"Laisvės" means "freedom" or "liberty" in English.
In a sentence
Žmonės kovojo už savo laisvės teisę.
People fought for their right to freedom.
Here, "laisvės" means "freedom," used in a genitive case indicating possession or association with 'right.'
Laisvės alėja yra populiari vieta mieste.
Freedom Avenue is a popular place in the city.
In this case, "laisvės" is part of a proper noun, a name "Laisvės alėja," meaning "Freedom Avenue."
Ieškodami laisvės jie išvyko į užsienį.
Seeking freedom, they went abroad.
Here, "laisvės" again means "freedom" and is used in the genitive case to express the state or concept they are seeking.
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